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In Memoriam R.H.T.

George Selgin/May 26, 2020June 19, 2022

I don't think of myself as an especially lucky fellow. I've never bought a lottery ticket, or wagered more than a few bucks at a time (and that only in my impetuous youth) on horses, slots, or roulette. So far as I'm concerned, I can no more…

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Constitutional Money, Gold standard, McCulloch v. Maryland, Richard Timberlake, Supreme Court
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Friday Flashback: The Supreme Court's Money

George Selgin/September 16, 2016June 19, 2022

(In honor of Constitution Day, September 17th — which is observed today — we are reprising this post from April 26th, 2013, on CMFA Academic Advisor Richard Timberlake's book Constitutional Money.) That's what Dick Timberlake originally planned to call the fantastic book that Cambridge University Press has recently published…

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